Slovenian star Tine Urnaut of Al Ahli Club termed the prestigious Emir Cup Volleyball Championship final against defending champions Al Rayyan Club as a ‘strange situation’ for him. It is worth mentioning here that both Urnaut and Al Rayyan Club’s French Earvin N’Gapeth play for Modena Volley in Italy. They will be trying their best...
Rayyan, Arabi set up thrilling Emir Cup semis
A thrilling volleyball feast is on the cards as defending champions Al Rayyan Club set up the Emir Cup semi-final showdown with 21-time winners Al Arabi Club on Monday. At the Qatar Volleyball Association Indoor Hall, nine-time winners Al Rayyan Club blew away the challenge of Al Wakrah Club in 66 minutes, with French star...
Geraldo, Urnaut fire Al Ahli to upset Police in Emir Cup & Qatar SC overcome Al Shamal scare
Geraldo (30) and Tine Urnaut secured a total of 50 points and powered Al Ahli Club to an upset win over Police in the quarter-finals of the prestigious Emir Cup Volleyball Championship on Sunday. At the Qatar Volleyball Association Indoor Hall, the 1987-87 champions Al Ahli Club put up a sharper offence against the QVA...
Volleyball stars for Emir Cup
Al Rayyan Club, who have already landed four major titles this season, made intentions of the season clean sweep clear when they roped in Earvin N’Gapeth for the premier event Emir Cup Volleyball Championship. The quarter-finals of the Emir Cup begin at the QVA Hall on Sunday with Qatar Sports Club taking on Al Shamal...
Emir Cup to start on April 26
Defending champions and 12-time winners Al Rayyan Club will eye a clean sweep of the titles this season when they launch their campaign in the premier Emir Cup Volleyball Championship on April 30. The Lions, winner of the Super Cup, the Arab Clubs Championship, the QVA League and the Qatar Cup this season, have just...
Al Rayyan champions in Qatar Cup again
Al Rayyan Club extended their unbeaten run in the season as they beat back Police’s spirited resistance and regained the Qatar Cup Volleyball Championship with a fine 25-22, 25-21, 23-25, 28-26 victory at the QVA Hall on Friday. Qatar Olympic Committee’s Second Vice-President Dr Thani Abdulrahman al Kuwari was the chief guest at the closing...
Al Rayyan gun for fifth title, face Police in Qatar Cup
Al Rayyan Club, with four titles already under the belt (QVA Super Cup, Arab Clubs Championship, Qatar National Tournament and QVA League), face an acid test on Friday when they clash with Police for the Qatar Cup Volleyball Championship crown at the QVA Hall at 6.15 pm. The Qatar Cup final carries QR500,000 total prize...
Al Rayyan, Police to clash for Qatar Cup
Al Rayyan Club placed themselves in line for another title this season as they knocked out Qatar Sports Club in four sets in the four-time Qatar Cup Volleyball Championship on Tuesday. At the QVA Hall, The Lions, who have won the Super Cup, the League and the Arab Clubs Championship, had lost the opening playoff...
Al Rayyan finish 17/18 QVA League unbeaten
Arab Club Championship winners Al Rayyan Club, who had already won the Qatar Volleyball Association League title, put up their tough character on display in the last match as they stymied Police in five sets on Saturday. Twice behind the defending champions Police, Al Rayyan Club, also having some of their main players unable to...
Al Ahli stun Police, help Al Rayyan win QVA League crown
Geraldo’s power-packed smashes subdued defending champions Police in straight sets, scotching the latter’s hopes of taking the Qatar Volleyball Association League title defence to the last match. At the QVA Hall on Sunday, Al Ahli Club hit the front in the crucial stages of the opening set and went on to reel off a stunning...